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    Corsair 800D Airflow

    Right, after a long wait of 1 month and 24 days my new rig will arrive some point this weekend :]
    It's my first time building a computer which will be fun, I think :]

    However I have a quick question regarding about the 800D airflow:

    When I build my computer the airflow will be like this, nothing special:



    However when I get some money, I'll end up buying 3 x 120mm Scythe Gentle Typhoon 1150 RPM Cooling Fan which will be placed on top of the case.

    Which out of the two pictures would you recommend me having the airflow:



    or



    /flame on ;D
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    Re: Corsair 800D Airflow

    The first one, much more consistent. The heat will rise naturally so encourage that process, don't fight against it.

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    Re: Corsair 800D Airflow

    Quote Originally Posted by snootyjim View Post
    The first one, much more consistent. The heat will rise naturally so encourage that process, don't fight against it.
    I suppose heat does rise, I guess the all the 3x120mm fans will be exhausting the heat out - cheers snootyjim :]
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